South Acton

Priority 1 - Violence Related Priority

Police will use a problem orientated approach to reduce violence within the South Acton ward, focusing on Cheltenham Place on the old South Acton estate.

Issued 30 June 2025

High visibility patrols conducted

We are working with local authority to identify void properties which have been entered

Weapon sweeps conducted

Actioned 05 July 2025

Priority 2 - Acton Gardens Community Centre Open Space

Police will use powers to curb anti-social behaviour to ensure space is available for all members of the community.

Issued 30 June 2025

Officers have regularly patrolled the open spaces resulting in several proactive stop and searches and postive seraches for drugs. Knife sweeps have also been conducted and weapons removed from the streets.

Actioned 05 July 2025

Priority 3 - Berrymead Gardens

Police to conduct high visibility patrols and to work with partners to reduce anti-social behaviour and drug use at the location.

Issued 30 June 2025

Patrols conducted before/after homeless concern operates.

We have spoken to management who will challenge any service users engaging in ASB.

We have attended completed a design out crime audit and provided advice to centre management.

Suspected drug dealers operating in area targeted, leading to one being arrested with significant amount of class a drugs.

Further covert operation spanning 3 days conducted, 2 arrests made an 8 stop and searches conducted.

Actioned 05 July 2025